动词是无利可图的投资
1. 是蚀本的投资[买卖]：any money [口]多少钱都行 | be bad money 是蚀本的投资[买卖] | be flush of money 很有钱, 很富裕
2. 是无利可图的投资：be bad law || 违背法律 | be bad money || 是无利可图的投资 | be badly off || 生活贫困
1. be bad money
1. As the rescue program wended its way through Congress, the administration emphasized that the money would be used to purchase bad assets of banks.
2. But given the current dire economic situation we are now in, common sense dictates that we'd be better off not throwing good money after bad.
3. Banks need to be sure that money they lend won't lead to more bad loans.